Co-infection with Enterobius vermicularis and Taenia saginata mimicking acute appendicitis
Summary: In this report, we describe an unusual case of verminous appendicitis due to Enterobius vermicularis and Taenia saginata in a 29-year-old woman from Iran. The histopathological examinations and parasitological descriptions of both worms found in the appendix lumen are discussed. The removed...
Main Authors: | Kasra H. Saravi, Mahdi Fakhar, Javad Nematian, Maryam Ghasemi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034115002154 |
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